Noah Webster Schools- Mesa

www.noahwebster.org/

Charter School 525 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Noah Webster Schools in Mesa is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade. The school is built upon a philosophy of rigorous academics, specifically emphasizing a strong foundation in "back-to-basics" education. Their curriculum focuses heavily on core subjects like reading, writing, and mathematics, often utilizing the Spalding Method for literacy instruction to ensure students develop precise spelling, handwriting, and comprehension skills.

Beyond academics, the school places a significant emphasis on character development and the fostering of a structured, supportive learning environment. They strive to create a partnership between parents, students, and staff to ensure that every child reaches their full potential. By combining traditional instructional methods with modern classroom technology and a dedicated focus on discipline and integrity, Noah Webster Schools aims to prepare students for success in both their future educational endeavors and their roles as productive citizens.

525

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Noah Webster Schools- Mesa
Demographic	Student Count
White	230
Hispanic	230
Black	26
Asian	3
Two or More	27
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	5

White
230 (43.8%)
Hispanic
230 (43.8%)
Two or More
27 (5.1%)
Black
26 (5.0%)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.0%)
American Indian
4 (0.8%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Noah Webster Schools - Mesa (10760)
Phone:	(480)986-2335
Website:	http://www.noahwebster.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	525
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 69

Grade 7 32